Using feces to defend their hives is a behavior that was previously unknown in bees. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This poop ...

Asian honey bees alert each other with a specific sound — similar to the screams of mammals or birds — when giant hornets threaten their lives and hives, according to new research. The "antipredator ...

John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U,’ is shot on Oakland college campus Top ...

Last week’s column (March 22, AJ’s Gardening for You) briefly explored the critical importance of honey bees to the foods we rely on for healthy and varied nourishment. Honey bees are the link between ...

Honey bees that guard hive entrances are twice as likely to allow in trespassers from other hives if the intruders are infected with the Israeli acute paralysis virus, a deadly pathogen of bees, ...

Most of the U.S. is in the midst of winter weather right now, but the hot days of summer are right around the corner. Humans don't have a monopoly on trying to figure out how to stay cool during the ...

Summer heat is the norm for many of us. "Hot enough for ya?" is often heard and not really meant to be a question, but more of a statement. Humans have the benefit of stepping inside and getting a ...

Utah is known as the "Beehive State," a name originally intended as a tribute to the industrious nature of Utahans. But the state now has another reason to claim its nickname: In April, beekeepers ...